Major gift Archives

May 20, 2025

Stelios Foundation donates £1 million worth of food to UK food banks

The Stelios Philanthropic Foundation has extended its ‘Food From the Heart’ programme in Greece and Cyprus to the UK with…

Mar 05, 2025

A new matched fund using £3.2 billion of dormant assets could release an additional £8.22 billion in philanthropic support, according…

Oct 30, 2024

Liverpool-based retailer T.J Morris Ltd, which trades as Home Bargains has pledged £2.5 million to children’s hospice charity Zoe’s Place…

Sep 09, 2024

The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust has received a £1 million donation from American playwright Ken Ludwig – the largest private donation…

Jul 16, 2024

Friends of Moorfields Eye Hospital has pledged £1 million to Moorfields Eye Charity towards a new centre for advancing eye…

Nov 23, 2023

Philanthropists Julia and Hans Rausing are supporting 27 UK hospices after analysing data to identify those with less than 12…

Oct 26, 2023

Julia and Hans Rausing have donated £2.5 million to 19 charities based in Cheshire.

Oct 02, 2023

Worcester College in Oxford has announced a major donation of £30 million from alumnus Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones KBE – the…

Sep 29, 2023

Scottish artist Trevor Jones has awarded Maggie’s the highest single donation from an art event recorded in the Edinburgh centre’s…

Aug 10, 2023

A major donation of £11mn from the Hamish Ogston Foundation has today (10 August) seen English Heritage announce a new…

Jul 26, 2023

Forty-one UK charities supporting people with disabilities have received a share of £2mn, donated by Julia and Hans Rausing.

Jun 27, 2023

The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama has received a £2mn donation to help it restore and transform Cardiff…